# NightShift - ExtensionBuffet

> Intelligent dark mode for any website. Reduce eye strain with smart theme detection and customizable settings.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/nightshift-extensionbuffet](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nightshift-extensionbuffet)

## Overview

- **ID:** `nightshift-extensionbuffet`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** CleanCopify
- **Category:** appearance,tabs
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-27
- **First published:** 2026-01-24
- **Size:** 96 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/nightshift-extensionbuffet/)
- **Website:** [https://extensionbuffet.com](https://extensionbuffet.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/nightshift-extensionbuffet/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/nightshift-extensionbuffet/privacy/)

## Description

NightShift is the next-gen dark mode extension built for speed and clarity. It auto-detects native dark themes, applies the right strategy per site, and keeps pages readable without the heavy lag or flicker you get elsewhere.
<ul><li>Performance-first: Sub-100ms application, low RAM/CPU with smart caching and lazy loading.</li><li>Intelligent detection: Respects sites that already have dark mode; targeted adjustments for partial dark sites; full transform for light sites.</li><li>Compatibility at scale: Optimized rules for top apps and sites (Gmail, YouTube, Notion, Slack, GitHub, e‑commerce, media, finance).</li><li>Fine control: Eco, Balanced, Quality modes; brightness/contrast/saturation sliders; per-site overrides and exclusions.</li><li>Automation: Schedule by time or system theme; per-site rules; quick toggles in the popup.</li><li>Accessibility built-in: High contrast mode, color-blind friendly filters, font/size controls.</li></ul>
What makes it different
- 50–70% less resource use than typical dark mode extensions.
- Zero visible flash/flicker on load with incremental rendering.
- Content-aware processing to keep images natural and code blocks legible.

## Rankings

- #55,610 — Overall
- #92 — shift
- #105 — financing
- #161 — e-commerce

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `alarms`
- `activeTab`
- `scripting`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `extensionbuffet.com`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nightshift-extensionbuffet)